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Here’s how to watch the first Democratic presidential debates - The Boston Globe

posted onJune 26, 2019
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Article snippet: The first set of Democratic presidential debates are upon us. On Wednesday and Thursday night, a total of 20 candidates will take the stage in Miami to make their pitch to potential voters and break away from the crowded field. Here’s how to watch the debates and a look at who is participating: The debates will air Wednesday, June 26, and Thursday, June 27, from 9 to 11 p.m. The debate will air on NBC (in the Boston area, that’s NBC10 Boston), MSNBC, and Telemundo. The debates will be widely available online. NBC will livestream the debate in full on its websites (NBCNews.com and MSNBC.com), plus on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. No cable subscription is required. Wednesday night will feature Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker, Beto O’Rourke, Amy Klobuchar, John Delaney, Tulsi Gabbard, Julián Castro, Tim Ryan, Bill de Blasio, and Jay Inslee. Thursday night will feature Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Pete Buttigieg, Bernie Sanders, Kirsten Gillibrand, Michael Bennet, Marianne Williamson, Eric Swalwell, Andrew Yang, and John Hickenlooper. Moderators will include Lester Holt, Savannah Guthrie, Chuck Todd, Rachel Maddow, and José Díaz-Balart. With so many Democratic hopefuls participating, it’s unlikely any one person will dominate in speaking time. In one significant departure from previous debates, there will be no opening statements (candidates will still get to make closing remarks). Each candidate will get one minute to answer questions, plus 30 seconds to respond to an... Link to the full article to read more

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